| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $53.49 | 10.624% | $59.1728 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $238.40 | 9.171% | $260.2637 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $212.81 | 5.277% | $224.04 | $224.04 | $224.05 | $224.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $42.46 | 7.652% | $45.709 | $45.71 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $47.99 | 5.647% | $50.7 | $50.70 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $170.34 | 10.449% | $188.1388 | $188.14 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $33.53 | 3.256% | $34.6217 | $34.62 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $799.02 | $862.6460 | $862.64 | $862.60 | $862.60 | |